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- [fahr-muh-kuh-pee-uh]
- /ˌfɑr mə kəˈpi ə/
- /fɑːməkəˈpiːə/
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- [fahr-muh-kuh-pee-uh]
- /ˌfɑr mə kəˈpi ə/
Definitions of pharmacopoeia word
- noun pharmacopoeia a book published usually under the jurisdiction of the government and containing a list of drugs, their formulas, methods for making medicinal preparations, requirements and tests for their strength and purity, and other related information. 1
- noun pharmacopoeia a stock of drugs. 1
- noun pharmacopoeia directory of drugs 1
- noun pharmacopoeia abundant stock of drugs 1
- countable noun pharmacopoeia A pharmacopoeia is an official book that lists all the drugs that can be used to treat people in a particular country, and describes how to use them. 0
- noun pharmacopoeia an authoritative book containing a list of medicinal drugs with their uses, preparation, dosages, formulas, etc 0
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Origin of pharmacopoeia
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < New Latin < Greek pharmakopoiía drug-maker's art, equivalent to phármako(n) drug + -poi(os) making (poi(eîn) to make + -os adj. suffix) + -ia -ia
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Parts of speech for Pharmacopoeia
noun
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
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pharmacopoeia popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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pharmacopoeia usage trend in Literature
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noun pharmacopoeia
- commodities — an article of trade or commerce, especially a product as distinguished from a service.
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